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USECHH Flashcards

1
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how many

Schedule under USECHH regulation 2000

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3

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what is

Schedule I

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– list of permissible exposure limit

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what is

Schedule II

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– list of chemical which medical surveillance is appropriate

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what is

Schedule III

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– information on pesticide

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Regulation 1:

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Citation and commencement.

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Regulation 2:

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Interpretation

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pesticide as defined under

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the Pesticide Act 1974

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Regulation 3:

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Application

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Regulations shall apply to all places of work which are within the jurisdiction of the Act where chemicals hazardous to health are used EXCEPT

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(a) radioactive materials
(b) foodstuffs
(c) hazardous to health solely by virtue of their explosive or flammable properties, or solely
because they are at a high or low temperature or a high pressure
(d) pharmaceutical products.

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Regulation 4:

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Duty of employer and self-employed person

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Regulation 5:

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Register of chemicals hazardous to health

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Regulation 6:

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Ceiling limit

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Regulation 7:

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Eight-hour time-weighted average

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Regulation 8:

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Compliance with permissible exposure limit using respirator

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Regulation 9:

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Assessment of risk to health

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Regulation 10:

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Review assessment

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Regulation 11:

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Assessment to be carried out by
an assessor

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Regulation 12:

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Assessment of risk to health report

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Regulation 13:

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Assessment report

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Regulation 14:

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Action to control exposure.

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Regulation 15:

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Control measures

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Regulation 16:

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Use of approved personal protective equipment

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Regulation 17:

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Engineering control equipment

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Regulation 18:

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Design, construction and commissioning of local exhaust ventilation equipment

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Regulation 19:

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Records of engineering control equipment

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Regulation 20:

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Duty of employer to ensure labeling

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Regulation 21:

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Re-labelling

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Regulation 22:

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Information, instruction and training

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Regulation 23:

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Information, instruction and supervision of person.

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Regulation 24:

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Chemical Safety Data Sheet.

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Regulation 25:

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Provision of Chemical safety Data Sheet in a place of work.

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Regulation 26:

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Monitoring of exposure

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Regulation 27:

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Health surveillance programme.

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Regulation 28:

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Medical removal protection.

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Regulation 29:

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Warning sign

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Regulation 30:

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Retention of records by employer

37
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What is

Permissible exposure limit

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  1. Time-weighted average (8hr)
  2. ceiling limit
  3. maximum exposure limit
38
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assessment mentioned in sub-regulation (1) shall contain the following:

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(a) the potential risks to an employee that exposure to chemical hazardous to health
(b) the method and procedures in the use of the chemicals hazardous to health
(c) the nature of the hazard
(d) the degree of exposure to chemical hazardous to health
(e) the risk to health from work
(f) measures and procedures required to control the exposure of chemicals hazardous to health
(g) the measures, procedures, and equipment to control any accidental emission of a chemical hazardous (leakage, spillage, etc)
(h) the necessity for employee exposure monitoring programme
(i) the necessity for health surveillance programme
(j) the requirement for the training and retraining of employees as required under regulation 22.

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assessment carried out under regulation 9 shall be reviewed IF

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(a) there has been a significant change in the work to which the assessment relates;
(b) more than five years have elapsed since the last assessment; or
(c) directed by the Director General, Deputy Director General or the Director of Occupational Safety and Health.

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Approved PPE shall be suitable for

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  1. the type of work,
  2. fit the employee,
  3. not adversely affect health or medical condition of employee
  4. readily available to the employee.
41
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Any engineering control equipment provided shall be –

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  1. inspected by the employer at least once a month
  2. examined and tested by a hygiene technician at least once in 12 months
42
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Any local exhaust ventilation equipment installed shall be –

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  1. designed according to an approved standard by a registered professional engineer and constructed to the design specifications;
  2. tested by a registered professional engineer after construction and installation
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